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SUMMARY:Living with Dyslexia - A Presentation for Teens
LOCATION:Connie Morella Library\nConnie Morella Library
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DESCRIPTION:Join us for a candid discussion about dyslexia with Martin Bla
 nk\, local playwright and screenwriter\, who lives with dyslexia and will 
 share his experience..\nhttps://mcpl.libnet.info/event/10273579
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><em>This presentation is in lieu of the Ap
 ril Teen Advisory Board meeting. All teens are welcome!</em></p>\n<p>Marti
 n Blank has dyslexia. He is also a highly successful playwright and screen
 writer. He&rsquo\;s the author of ten plays and currently is writing a scr
 eenplay of <em>The Law of Return</em>. He has served in artistic roles for
  the American Place Theatre\, Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company\, and Theater
  J. Martin attended Bethesda Chevy Chase High School\, University of Maryl
 and\, and Yale School of Drama.</p>\n<p>Join us for a candid discussion wi
 th Martin and discover:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>The hardest thing about having
  dyslexia</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>How he was treated by teachers and students
 </p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Strategies he discovered for success</p>\n</li>\n<li
 >\n<p>Technology&mdash\;help or hindrance?</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>What it&rs
 quo\;s really like to build a career over the long haul</p>\n</li>\n</ul>\
 n<p>Teens\, bring your questions and curiosity!</p>\n<p>Discussion will be
  facilitated by Ann V. Wixon\, author of <em>Devon in Disney: Devon&rsquo\
 ;s dyslexia helps him become the perfect superhero</em>.</p>\n<p><strong>Q
 uestions about this program?</strong> Contact the branch at 240-777-0970.<
 /p>\n<p><strong>Accommodation Requests</strong></p>\n<p>People who are Dea
 f or Hard of Hearing should request&nbsp\;English-language captioning or s
 ign-language interpretation&nbsp\;at least five days before the library-sp
 onsored program they plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and 
 Accessibility Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation
  requests.</p>\nhttps://mcpl.libnet.info/event/10273579
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